Girls' name · since 1978
Nacona
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Nacona, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #39,586 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 34
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Nacona is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 34 have been recorded since 1978.
Social Security Administration records show Nacona recorded 34 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1995.
- #39,586 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 34 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nacona ranks #39,586 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #39,586 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 34
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Nacona's 34 recorded births place it above 45.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nacona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nacona's full recorded timeline at 1990, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nacona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1995
- Peak year (1978)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Nacona by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 47% of the file).
1990s was Nacona's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Nacona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (47% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nacona: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1978–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nacona draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.